Over There (Australian TV series)

Over There
Genre	Drama
Written by	Colin Free
Country of origin	Australia
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	26
Production
Executive producer	Eric Tayler
Running time	60 minutes
Original release
Network	ABC
Release	1972 (1972) – 1973 (1973)

Over There is an Australian television drama adventure series which first screened on the ABC in 1972 to 1973. ^{[1] [2]}

Premise

Three members of the Kirby family from a small New South Wales country town serve with the Australian Army during World War II.

Cast

Main cast

• Judy Morris as Elizabeth Kirby
• John Meillon as Cyril Kirby
• John Hargreaves as Robert Kirby

Recurring

• Anne Haddy (6 episodes)
• Ben Gabriel as Pop (8 episodes)
• Lyn James (3 episodes)
• Nigel Lovell as Captain Balfour (5 episodes)
• Peter Sumner as Lieutenant Alison (4 episodes)
• Richard Lupino (4 episodes)

Guests

• Danny Adcock (2 episodes)
• Garry McDonald (2 episodes)
• Jack Thompson as Corporal Harry Logan (2 episodes)
• Ken Goodlet (1 episode)
• Max Cullen (1 episode)
• Nick Tate (1 episode)
• Rod Mullinar as Tom Bowden (1 episode)
• Ron Graham (2 episodes)
• Serge Lazareff (1 episode)

Episodes

1. A Long Way from the Junction
2. Just to Get the Feeling
3. Snowy Parker Would Be Proud of Me
4. The Making of NX11358
5. The Lord Sends the Food and the Devil Sends the Cook
6. Billy the Pig
7. Five Pounds and 28 Days in the Glass House
8. Touch of the Sun
9. The 100-Mill Girl
10. Something Must Be Wrong with Me
11. Champagne Charlie Is Me Name
12. Botticelli’s Widow
13. Among My Souvenirs
14. Hostilities Have Broken Out
15. Overload
16. Enemies
17. Keep in Touch
18. The Good Soldier
19. Onslaught
20. Fellow Travellers
21. Bodies and Souls
22. Mother Knows Best
23. Over the Fence Is Out
24. The Hounds of Crete
25. Spent Force

References

1. "Chronology".
2. Australian Broadcasting Commission. (1963), "Television Drama", 21 v. : ill.; 25 cm., Annual report of the Australian Broadcasting Commission., Parliamentary paper (Australia. Parliament) (1971/1972, PP no. 240 of 1972), Sydney: ABC, ISSN   0313-3222, nla.obj-1848637011, retrieved 17 August 2023– via Trove

External links

• Over There at Classic Australian TV
• Over There at IMDb